NFL Draft Profile: Kahlef Hailassie, Cornerback, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

NFL Draft profile scouting report for Western Kentucky CB Kahlef Hailassie

Kahlef Hailassie
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

#12
Pos: CB
Ht: 6002
Wt: 195
Hand: 1000
Arm: 3228
Wing: 7778
40: 4.55
Hometown: Elk Grove, CA
High School: Cosumnes Oaks
Eligibility: 2023

Background: 

Originally from Elk Grove, California. Attended Cosumnes Oaks High School and was rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports. Began his college career at the University of Oregon. As a freshman, he played in all thirteen games, contributing mainly on special teams. Transferred to Western Kentucky University prior to the 2021 season. As a redshirt sophomore, started all fourteen games, totaling fifty seven tackles and two interceptions. During his redshirt junior year, he played in twelve games, totaling sixty five tackles, three sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, and two interceptions.